Pillar: Connectivity
24.2% of gram panchayats in Kupwara are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 85.3% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 3% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kupwara, which ranks 8 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 45.4% and women's freedom of movement at 58.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Kupwara are in the Kupwara district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kupwara youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.